Wiktionary:Word of the day/Nominations/Archive 2023

December 2023

 * for January 26, 2028 - start of the year of the monkey and coincidentally non-consonant day Denazz (talk) 11:55, 25 December 2023 (UTC) — set for 1 April 2024 (theme for birth anniversary of Jane Goodall on 3 April 2024; April Fools' Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 19:43, 10 February 2024 (UTC)
 * — Mnemosientje (t · c) 12:13, 15 December 2023 (UTC) — set for 28 June 2024 (anniversary of the Stonewall riots). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:08, 12 June 2024 (UTC)
 * -- Grammatically interesting. Let's see if it will be acceptable, shall we? -- A LGRIF  talk 15:18, 5 December 2023 (UTC)
 * but not particularly interesting from a semantic point of view. — Sgconlaw (talk) 17:11, 5 December 2023 (UTC)

November 2023

 * PUC – 16:21, 2 November 2023 (UTC) — set for 20 March 2024 (World Oral Health Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:28, 25 February 2024 (UTC)

October 2023

 * Netizen3102 (talk) 20:31, 26 October 2023 (UTC) — already nominated on 3 September 2022. — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:35, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
 * Netizen3102 (talk) 18:49, 26 October 2023 (UTC) — set for 28 April 2024 (World Day for Safety and Health at Work). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:53, 28 March 2024 (UTC)
 * for obvious reasons, and that it is an awesomely confusing proverb. — set for 30 May 2024. — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:04, 27 April 2024 (UTC)
 * – Jberkel 09:43, 13 October 2023 (UTC) — set for 12 June 2024. — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:36, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
 * -- Seems that a fair amount of work already done on this entry in the past. This apple is ripe and ready for nomination. -- A LGRIF  talk 09:15, 3 October 2023 (UTC) — set for 12 May 2024 (Mother’s Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:37, 18 April 2024 (UTC)

September 2023

 * ~ Blansheflur ｡･: talk :: contributions :･ﾟ❀,｡ 22:02, 30 September 2023 (UTC) — set for 15 March 2024 (Maine Statehood Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 19:33, 21 February 2024 (UTC)
 * - on the 60th anniversary of in 2029? Or some other space thing P. Sovjunk (talk) 21:19, 27 September 2023 (UTC) — set for 12 April 2024 (International Day of Human Space Flight). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:40, 18 March 2024 (UTC)
 * for the Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14 ; Nicole Sharp (talk) 08:59, 23 September 2023 (UTC) — set for 14 October 2023 (annular solar eclipse). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:49, 30 September 2023 (UTC)
 * . We did have shamrock as WOTD in 2009, but many of our readers were still in their diapers back then. Jewle V (talk) 07:51, 11 September 2023 (UTC) — set for 17 March 2024 (Saint Patrick's Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:28, 25 February 2024 (UTC)

August 2023

 * Basic choice but ? cf (talk) 07:01, 8 August 2023 (UTC) — set for 13 July 2024 (eve of International Non-binary People's Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:36, 17 June 2024 (UTC)

July 2023

 * . Please ping me when a date has been chosen, so that I can feature 🇨🇬 on the same day. PUC – 13:10, 22 July 2023 (UTC) — set for 15 July 2024 (day after the anniversary of the date when Marie Paradis became the first woman to climb to the summit of Mont Blanc). — Sgconlaw (talk) 17:47, 25 April 2024 (UTC)
 * originally incorrect, but is now recognized quite ubiquitously; also notorious for being the subject of silly controversies, like that one time on Conan. –CopperyMarrow15 (talk) 02:21, 14 July 2023 (UTC)
 * we don't feature inflected forms as WOTDs (unless they have some distinct idiomatic sense) because they have an uninteresting definition: "simple past and past participle of sneak". — Sgconlaw (talk) 07:21, 14 July 2023 (UTC)
 * MiltonLibraryAssistant (talk) 16:24, 11 July 2023 (UTC) — set for 9 August 2023 (National Day (Singapore)). — Sgconlaw (talk) 19:13, 27 July 2023 (UTC)
 * Kiwima (talk) 05:11, 5 July 2023 (UTC) — set for 22 May 2024 (International Day for Biological Diversity). — Sgconlaw (talk) 18:24, 9 May 2024 (UTC)
 * - DonnanZ (talk) 09:07, 3 July 2023 (UTC) — set for 15 May 2024 (International Day of Families). — Sgconlaw (talk) 17:47, 25 April 2024 (UTC)
 * lattermint (talk) 19:39, 2 July 2023 (UTC) — set for 24 April 2024 (day after anniversary of Shakespeare's traditional birthdate; International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace). — Sgconlaw (talk) 16:59, 25 March 2024 (UTC)

June 2023

 * TheAwsomeWiki (talk) 21:39, 29 June 2023 (UTC) — set for 7 February 2024 (day after Waitangi Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 19:45, 1 February 2024 (UTC)
 * TheAwsomeWiki (talk) 21:39, 29 June 2023 (UTC) — set for 15 October 2023 (eve of National Dictionary Day (US)). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:40, 4 October 2023 (UTC)
 * Zyploc (talk) 18:01, 21 June 2023 (UTC) — set for 15 August 2023 (Ferragosto). — Sgconlaw (talk) 07:27, 9 August 2023 (UTC)
 * because holy crap Hythonia (talk) 13:56, 14 June 2023 (UTC) — set for 23 November 2023 (Thanksgiving). — Sgconlaw (talk) 18:46, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

May 2023

 * - DonnanZ (talk) 16:33, 5 May 2023 (UTC) — set for 25 June 2024 (Day of the Seafarer). — Sgconlaw (talk) 16:57, 5 June 2024 (UTC)
 * Looks good to me; with a little polishing by you all could be good to go. --Geographyinitiative (talk) 01:43, 5 May 2023 (UTC) — set for 31 March 2024 (Transgender Day of Visibility). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:52, 28 March 2024 (UTC)
 * - on the date DST starts in the US - DonnanZ (talk) 10:03, 1 May 2023 (UTC) — set for 10 March 2024 (start of DST in most of the USA). gee, it was awfully confusing for you to put this under "March equinox" on the nominations page. — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:28, 25 February 2024 (UTC)

April 2023

 * Wonderfool April 2023 (talk) 15:33, 22 April 2023 (UTC) — set for 8 September 2023 (Star Trek Day) and as the WOTD fallback for March 26 (birth anniversary of Leonard Nimoy). — Sgconlaw (talk) 20:54, 1 September 2023 (UTC)
 * -- Being as it's Good Friday, I realised (too late) that this would be a Good Offering. Especially as almost no-one who isn't Irish knows how to pronounce it correctly! -- A LGRIF  talk 11:22, 7 April 2023 (UTC) —  set for 10 April 2023 (anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:04, 7 April 2023 (UTC)
 * - DonnanZ (talk) 13:15, 3 April 2023 (UTC) — set for 5 June 2024 (World Environment Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:22, 12 May 2024 (UTC)
 * - DonnanZ (talk) 20:12, 1 April 2023 (UTC) — set for 13 February 2024 (World Radio Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:00, 4 February 2024 (UTC)

March 2023

 * --Geographyinitiative (talk) 15:49, 20 March 2023 (UTC) — set for 29 May 2024 and as the WOTD fallback for 29 May (anniversary of the first summiting of Mount Everest). — Sgconlaw (talk) 20:14, 11 April 2024 (UTC)
 * - replacement; I noticed Fenian, but that could be controversial - DonnanZ (talk) 23:35, 1 March 2023 (UTC) — set for 17 March 2023 (Saint Patrick's Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:16, 2 March 2023 (UTC)

February 2023

 * -- Neurodiversity week 13th - 19th March -- A LGRIF  talk 21:00, 6 February 2023 (UTC) —  set for 13 March 2023 (start of Neurodiversity Celebration Week in 2023; selected an adjective as we have already featured a lot of nouns in March 2023). — Sgconlaw (talk) 21:24, 1 March 2023 (UTC)

January 2023

 * ·~  dictátor · mundꟾ  17:29, 23 January 2023 (UTC) — set for 14 April 2023 (eve of World Art Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 20:48, 26 March 2023 (UTC)
 * . Kiwima (talk) 00:59, 11 January 2023 (UTC) — set for 11 August 2023 (birth anniversary of Hulk Hogan). — Sgconlaw (talk) 16:28, 1 August 2023 (UTC)
 * (The treaty of Waitangi is the basis of NZ's biculturalism) Kiwima (talk) 00:43, 11 January 2023 (UTC) — set for 7 February 2023 (day after Waitangi Day). — Sgconlaw (talk) 22:22, 30 January 2023 (UTC)
 * - to tie in with something connected with the US presidential elections? Feb 1 2023: DNC deadline for early states to change the dates of their primaries. Or Super Tuesday - 5 March 2024? Flackofnubs (talk) 16:24, 4 January 2023 (UTC) — set for 5 November 2024 (2024 US presidential election theme: Election Day (US)). — Sgconlaw (talk) 17:39, 15 September 2023 (UTC)